Excerpt | In Cowboy Capitalism, High Technology Worsens Economic Inequities How should technology best be deployed to serve human needs? Never has the need for such a debate been greater. By John Nichols & Robert McChesney , NationBooks May 5, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Environment & Health Fossil Fuel Billionaires Kill Children We are witnessing one of the most rapid periods of climate disruption in Earth's history. By The Daily Take Team , TheThomHartmannProgram May 5, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | Don’t Tread on Us: Rural Texas Community Takes on the Trans-Pecos Pipeline The transition away from fossil fuels cannot incorporate expanding markets for fossil fuels. By Alyce Santoro , DefendBigBend May 5, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Using the “Public Trust” to Frame “Break Free From Fossil Fuels” Actions What if we defined ourselves as law-enforcers trying to halt corporations from committing the greatest crime in human history? By Jeremy Brecher & David Solnit , BreakFree2016 May 5, 2016 Truthout
Interview | Economist Paul Craig Roberts: Greece Must Leave the Eurozone to Regain Its Sovereignty Paul Craig Roberts, a former undersecretary of the US Treasury, discusses how indebted countries are forced to accept austerity. By Michael Nevradakis , Truthout May 4, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | Who’s Behind Unpaid Prison Labor in Texas? Several of the officials who regulate Texas's prison labor program are connected to some of the richest institutions. By Aaron Miguel Cantú , LittleSisNews May 4, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | Economy & Labor Can the Climate Movement Break Free From the “Jobs vs. Environment” Debate? As climate activists prepare for Break Free 2016, organizers could do more to incorporate unions in their plan to keep fossil fuels in the ground. By Kate Aronoff , WagingNonviolence May 4, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | Sanders, DNC Chair Clash Over Democratic Party Inclusivity The DNC's chairwoman and Bernie Sanders are sparring over how welcoming the party should be toward independent voters. By Sam Sacks , TheDistrictSentinel May 4, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | Environment & Health Inspection Reports From TransCanada’s Keystone Pipeline Expose Risk of Future Spills The US agency responsible for interstate pipelines recorded problems with the construction. By Julie Dermansky , DeSmogBlog May 4, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Is the Digital Revolution Turning Education Into a Ponzi Scheme? Technologists and venture capitalists ignore the consequences of replacing workers with machines at laborers' peril. By Chet Bowers , Truthout May 4, 2016 Truthout